Location: Delhi, India
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Quality Assurance / Manufacturing / Consumer Goods
Department: Operations – Quality Control
Experience Level: Mid-Level
Company: QIMA
About QIMA
QIMA is a global leader in quality control and compliance, partnering with over 30,000 brands, retailers, and manufacturers to deliver safe, reliable, and ethically produced consumer goods. With 40+ global offices and labs, our mission is to build trust in global supply chains. Our 5,000+ team members—known as QIMers—are driven by innovation, integrity, and a shared goal to make a meaningful difference in the world.
Role Overview: Quality Inspector
As a Quality Inspector at QIMA, you will be at the forefront of product safety and quality, ensuring goods meet our clients’ standards before they reach consumers. You will inspect a wide variety of consumer products such as garments, footwear, toys, electronics, and more—delivering confidence in quality and compliance.
You will report directly to the Operations Manager and play a vital role in upholding QIMA’s high inspection and service standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct onsite product inspections at factories and warehouses as per QIMA standards.
- Supervise container stuffing processes to ensure compliance with shipping and handling protocols.
- Review and interpret inspection guidelines, AQL sampling procedures, and safety standards.
- Communicate professionally with suppliers and factory representatives.
- Submit clear, detailed, and timely inspection reports in alignment with company procedures.
- Collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure quality expectations are consistently met.
- Actively engage in maintaining professional ethics and operational integrity.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Minimum 2–5 years of experience in quality management or inspections—preferably in softlines (apparel, textiles, footwear).
- Strong knowledge of AQL (Acceptance Quality Limit) standards and product safety compliance.
- Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required.
- High attention to detail with a commitment to quality and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and travel frequently for factory/site inspections.
- Familiarity with inspection protocols and report documentation.
What products will I be inspecting at QIMA?
You’ll inspect a range of consumer products, including softlines such as clothing and footwear, as well as toys, electronics, appliances, and furniture, ensuring quality and safety compliance.
Is prior experience in softlines mandatory for this role?
Yes, candidates with prior quality inspection experience in softlines or related consumer goods are preferred due to the specific compliance and safety requirements in this category.
Will this role require travel?
Yes, this role involves frequent on-site inspections at factories, warehouses, and production units, primarily within Delhi and surrounding regions.